US rank #13498 Boys' name Peak 2021 89 births

Syer — #13498 US boys' name

89 babies named Syer in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s342020s55
#13498
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 5% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Syer was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

19 babies were named Syer in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Syer

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Syer between 2012 and 2024, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Syer currently holds the #13498 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Syer performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Syer shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Syer in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 89 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Syer at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

89

Since 2012

13 years of records

Peak year

2021

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#13,498

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2012

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2024

Syer popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2012

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
19
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
05101520 2024202320222021202020182017201620142012 5

Syer by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
55 births that decade — 62% of Syer's all-time total
2010s342020s55

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Syer?
89 babies have been named Syer since 2012. It currently ranks #13498 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 19 births.
When was Syer most popular?
Syer was most popular in the 2020s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Syer been used?
Syer has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 13 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Syer?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Syed, Sye, Syere, Syeed, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.